
15 Dec 2020

Sanctuary Is Sacred
A homeless man searches for a safe place on a cold winter night.
"Shattering Silence with Song: A Night of Memory and Redemption"
In a haunting night, *Orang Malam* tells the story of Kimung, a man haunted by 750 years of solitude and the disappearance of his beloved Cempaka. He meets Dirah, a mysterious woman carrying her own burdens. Together, they share stories of heartbreak and injustice, confronting questions of fate and redemption. This poetic film explores memory, love, and resilience amidst despair. DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15477686
Kimung
Dirah
15 Dec 2020
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